ARC Announces 17 Laureate Fellowship Awards. (July 31, 2012)

Of the 17 Laureate Fellows of 2012, one is an Australian returning from overseas, Professor Nicholas Wormald, two are foreign nationals, Professor Michael Fuhrer and Professor Eelco Rohling, and 14 are resident Australians.

The Group of Eight universities will accommodate 15 of the 17 fellows the remaining two will work at James Cook University.

The funding for the fellowships is set out in the short table below:

2012 Australian Laureate Fellows biographies:

Australian Capital Territory

• The Australian National University
  • Professor David Lindenmayer PDF Format (282KB) - Word Format (6.2MB)
  • Professor Eelco Rohling PDF Format (271KB) - Word Format (6.1MB)
  • Professor Susan O’Connor* PDF Format (287KB) - Word Format (4.7MB) *Kathleen Fitzpatrick Australian Laureate Fellowship recipient
  • Professor Tessa Morris-Suzuki PDF Format (298KB) - Word Format (6.7MB)

New South Wales

• The University of Sydney
  • Professor Benjamin Eggleton PDF Format (271KB) - Word Format (6.2MB)
  • Professor Nalini Joshi** PDF Format (208KB) - Word Format (4.6MB) **Georgina Sweet Australian Laureate Fellowship recipient
  • Professor Rick Shine PDF Format (283KB) - Word Format (6.2MB)

Queensland

• James Cook University
  • Professor Alexandra Aikhenvald PDF Format (285KB) - Word Format (6.2MB)
  • Professor Terence Hughes PDF Format (255KB) - Word Format (6.2MB)
• The University of Queensland
  • Professor John Quiggin PDF Format (251KB) - Word Format (6.1MB)
  • Professor Ove Hoegh-Guldberg PDF Format (281KB) - Word Format (6.2MB)

Victoria

• Monash University
  • Professor Douglas Macfarlane PDF Format (332KB) - Word Format (6.1MB)
  • Professor Michael Fuhrer PDF Format (266KB) - Word Format (6.2MB)
  • Professor Nicholas Wormald PDF Format (326KB) - Word Format (6.1MB)
• The University of Melbourne
  • Professor Frank Caruso PDF Format (225KB) - Word Format (6.8MB)
  • Professor Ivan Marusic PDF Format (272KB) - Word Format (6.1MB)

Western Australia

• The university of Western Australia
  • Professor Malcolm McCulloch PDF Format (265KB) - Word Format (6.2MB)